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Helwan University

Helwan University

🇪🇬 Egypt 4-Year University

Global #1384 Egypt #30

Campus of Helwan University

Institution Info

Founded: 1975
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 103,305 students
Website: https://www.helwan.edu.eg/

About

Helwan University is a higher education institution in Egypt, founded in 1975. Recognized as a globally recognized institution, it is a prominent university in Egypt. The university has approximately 103K students, a member of Top 30 Universities in Africa and Top 15 Universities in Egypt.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
QS	2026	QS #1201 · Ranked	—
THE	2026	THE #1533 · Ranked	26.73
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #1384 · Ranked	72.29

Research Output via OpenAlex

165

h-index

428,864

Citations

25,093

Publications

10,342

i10-index

2.44

Mean Citedness

Tier Memberships

Top 30 Universities in Africa Top 15 Universities in Egypt

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Frequently Asked Questions

Helwan University is ranked #1,384 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Egypt, it holds the #30 position.

Helwan University was founded in 1975, making it 51 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Egypt.

Helwan University has a student body of approximately 103,305 students.

Helwan University has produced 25,093 research publications with 428,864 total citations and an h-index of 165, according to OpenAlex data.